Princess Diana, born Diana Frances Spencer on July 1, 1961, at Park House in Sandringham, Norfolk, England, was a member of the British royal family who became one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. She was the fourth child of John Spencer, Viscount Althorp (later the 8th Earl Spencer), and Frances Roche, and grew up in a aristocratic family with deep ties to British nobility. Diana married Charles, then Prince of Wales, on July 29, 1981, becoming the Princess of Wales and giving birth to their two sons, Prince William in 1982 and Prince Harry in 1984.…
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Queen Camilla, born Camilla Rosemary Shand on July 17, 1947, at King’s College Hospital in London, is the current Queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms as the wife of King Charles III. She grew up in a well-to-do family on a country estate in Plumpton, East Sussex, and later in South Kensington, London, enjoying a privileged childhood filled with equestrian activities and social gatherings. Her father, Major Bruce Shand, was a decorated war hero and wine merchant, while her mother, Rosalind Cubitt, came from an aristocratic background as the daughter of the 3rd Baron Ashcombe.…
Pedro Furtado is a Brazilian actor and writer, born on March 27, 1984, in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. He comes from a family deeply rooted in the arts, as he is the son of renowned Brazilian filmmaker and director Jorge Furtado, known for works like “The Man Who Copied” and “Isle of Flowers.” Furtado began his career in entertainment at a young age, making his debut in films directed by his father and later expanding into television and screenwriting. His work often reflects the vibrant cultural scene of Brazil, blending acting roles with creative writing contributions to various…
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, is a prominent member of the British royal family, born on March 10, 1964, in London, England, as the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He holds the distinction of being the youngest sibling of King Charles III and has dedicated much of his life to public service and royal duties. Educated at prestigious institutions, Edward pursued a diverse path that included brief military service, a career in entertainment, and eventual full-time commitment to the monarchy. He married Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999, and the couple has two children: Lady…
Sarah Ferguson, commonly known as the Duchess of York or by her nickname Fergie, is a prominent British public figure born on October 15, 1959, in Marylebone, London, England. She gained international fame through her marriage to Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, whom she wed in 1986 at Westminster Abbey in a highly publicized ceremony. The couple had two daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, before their marriage ended in divorce in 1996. Despite the separation, Ferguson retained her title as the Duchess of York, though she lost the style of Her Royal Highness. Over the years, she has…
Guel Arraes, born Miguel Arraes de Alencar Filho on December 12, 1953, in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, is a prominent Brazilian filmmaker, television director, writer, and producer. He comes from a politically influential family, as the son of the late Miguel Arraes, a renowned Brazilian politician who served multiple terms as governor of Pernambuco and lived in exile during the military dictatorship from 1964 to 1979. Due to his father’s exile in Algeria, Guel spent part of his childhood abroad before returning to Brazil. He has been married three times: first to actress Andrea Beltrão, then to Virginia Cavendish, with whom…
Meghan Markle, born Rachel Meghan Markle on August 4, 1981, in Los Angeles, California, is an American member of the British royal family, known formally as the Duchess of Sussex. She rose to prominence as an actress before marrying Prince Harry in 2018, becoming a global figure in media, philanthropy, and entrepreneurship. Raised by her mother, Doria Ragland, a clinical therapist and yoga instructor, and her father, Thomas Markle Sr., a retired lighting director, Meghan pursued education at Northwestern University, where she studied theater and international studies. Her advocacy for women’s rights, gender equity, and humanitarian causes has been a…
Prince William, born William Arthur Philip Louis on June 21, 1982, is the elder son of King Charles III and the late Diana, Princess of Wales. As the heir apparent to the British throne, he holds the title of Prince of Wales, a position he assumed following the accession of his father to the throne in 2022. William grew up in the public eye, experiencing both the privileges and pressures of royal life, including the tragic loss of his mother in 1997. He pursued his education at prestigious institutions, culminating in a Master of Arts degree in geography from the…
Sônia Maria Campos Braga, born on June 8, 1950, in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil, is a renowned Brazilian actress who holds dual Brazilian and American citizenship. She comes from a family with artistic inclinations, being the daughter of Hélio Fernando Ferraz Braga, who had Afro-Brazilian heritage, and Maria Braga Jaci Campos, a costume designer. Tragedy struck early in her life when her father passed away at the age of 8, leading her to attend a convent school in São Paulo. Braga’s career in entertainment began in her teens, evolving from modest beginnings as a receptionist and typist to becoming an international…
Marcius Melhem, born Marcius Vinícius de Assis Melhem on February 8, 1972, in Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry. He has built a reputation primarily in Brazilian television and film, often collaborating on humorous projects that highlight everyday absurdities and satirical takes on media and society. Melhem is married to Joana Rosenfeld, and the couple has twin daughters, Manuela and Nina, born on May 13, 2009, in Rio de Janeiro. Siblings Melhem has one sibling, a brother named Eduardo Vinícius Melhem who works as a physician. However, Melhem has not frequently discussed his…
Catherine, Princess of Wales, formerly known as Kate Middleton, is a prominent member of the British royal family. Born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton on January 9, 1982, in Reading, England, she grew up in a close-knit family in Bucklebury, Berkshire. Kate attended prestigious schools, including Marlborough College, and later earned a degree in art history from the University of St Andrews, where she met her future husband, Prince William. The couple married in a lavish ceremony at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011, captivating global audiences. As the wife of the heir apparent to the British throne, Kate has become a…
Prince Harry, whose full name is Henry Charles Albert David, was born on September 15, 1984, in London, England. He is a prominent member of the British royal family, being the younger son of King Charles III and the late Diana, Princess of Wales. As the Duke of Sussex, Harry has dedicated much of his adult life to various causes, including humanitarian efforts, mental health advocacy, environmental campaigns, and support for military veterans. He served in the British Army for a decade, including two tours in Afghanistan, and founded the Invictus Games in 2014 to aid wounded service members. In…
Nicolás Maduro Moros is a Venezuelan politician who served as the president of Venezuela from 2013 until his ouster in late 2025. Born on November 23, 1962, in Caracas, Venezuela, to Nicolás Maduro García, a trade union leader, and Teresa de Jesús Moros, who was born in Colombia, Maduro was raised in a working-class Catholic family in the city’s southern neighborhoods. He began his professional life as a bus driver for the Caracas Metro system while becoming involved in labor unions, which laid the groundwork for his entry into politics as a staunch supporter of Hugo Chávez’s socialist movement. Maduro’s…
Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro, born on October 15, 1956, in Tinaquillo, Venezuela, is a prominent Venezuelan lawyer and politician who served as the First Lady of Venezuela from 2013 until early 2026, earning the moniker “First Combatant” from her husband, Nicolás Maduro. Raised in Caracas from a lower middle-class background, she specialized in criminal and labor law, graduating from Universidad Santa María. Flores has been a key figure in Chavismo, the political movement started by Hugo Chávez, and is a member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. She was previously married to Walter Ramón Gavidia, with whom she…
Fernanda Torres is a renowned Brazilian actress, writer, screenwriter, and director whose career has spanned over four decades in theater, television, literature, and cinema. Born on September 15, 1965, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she comes from a family deeply rooted in the performing arts, with her mother being the legendary actress Fernanda Montenegro and her father the actor and producer Fernando Torres. Torres made her acting debut at the age of 13 in theater and transitioned to film by 17, quickly establishing herself as a talent to watch. Beyond acting, she has authored bestselling novels and contributed scripts to…